Ethical issues with cognitive enhancement

Over the last few years I have had a small but steady number of normal students asking for stimulants such as methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta) to help them with their studying and exams. This may partly be because my rooms are near our local university campus.

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Main Author: Chris Ellis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-03-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4672
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spelling doaj-61b35b8c2767411685a528c3df6b4ceb2020-11-25T03:26:08ZengAOSISSouth African Family Practice2078-61902078-62042017-03-0159310.4102/safp.v59i3.46723732Ethical issues with cognitive enhancementChris Ellis0Priivate Practitioner University of KwaZulu-NatalOver the last few years I have had a small but steady number of normal students asking for stimulants such as methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta) to help them with their studying and exams. This may partly be because my rooms are near our local university campus.https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4672cognitive enhancement ethics
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description Over the last few years I have had a small but steady number of normal students asking for stimulants such as methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta) to help them with their studying and exams. This may partly be because my rooms are near our local university campus.
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